Paramedic - ED, Evenings - Summerville
Augusta, GA, 30910, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- paramedic
- emergency medical services
- patient care
The paramedic provides direct emergency medical care under the supervision of nurses and physicians, ensuring culturally sensitive and age-appropriate treatment. Responsibilities include patient assessment, care planning, education, and advocacy, as well as oversight of unlicensed personnel. The role requires state certification, basic and advanced life support certifications, and emphasizes effective communication and the use of technology in healthcare delivery.
PARAMEDIC
FULL-TIME EVENINGS 1PM - 1AM
PIEDMONT SUMMERVILLE
RESPONSIBLE FOR:
The Paramedic , under the supervision of the Professional Registered Nurse and/or Physician is responsible for facilitating age-appropriate, culturally and ethnically sensitive care, maintaining a safe environment, educating patients and their families, collecting information, communicating effectively, and utilizing technology. The Paramedic participates in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the delivery of health care services and task. The role of the Paramedic Nurse Extender also, includes patient advocacy, teaching, performance improvement, and the oversight of unlicensed personnel.
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
High school graduate or equivalent.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
None
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
Current certification as a Paramedic in the State of Georgia required, National Registry preferred
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
BLS. Must be ACLS certified, or be able to become certified immediately.
Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Augusta Hospital




